Shortcutting to screendump despite opened menus ?

[Phil Davis]

Hi Kresten,

Have you tried putting your command+y handler in a frontScript? I 
haven't tried it, but it seems to me it would have a better chance of 
working from there than from any other layer in the message path.

Food for thought...
Phil Davis


Kresten Bjerg wrote:
> Hi
> 
> 	We want users betatesting a standalone to collect  screen-snapshots from their use
>  and archive them in a default snapshot-folder. 
> The standalone now provides both a button
>  
>     put the snappath of this stack & "/" & phenodate && the time  & ".jpg" into navn
>     export snapshot from rect "0,0,1021,764" to file navn as JPEG
> 
>  and an easy shortcut ,(command+ y)
>  but it cant be used, when they have an open menu,
>  -while in this situation the Mac screendump (command-shift-3) suceeds.
>  Can somebody invent a solution, - which will have to work both in windows, mac and linux 
> 
> It might be of use for other beta-testing-projects, - and practical in producing demos.
> 
> Kresten Bjerg
> 
> (www.psy.ku.dk/bjerg/diary.htm)
> 
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